How to experience Tucson - Exam
  • 1. What is Tucson's defining desert biome?
A) Sonoran Desert
B) Mojave Desert
C) Chihuahuan Desert
D) Great Basin Desert
  • 2. A popular activity in Tucson is stargazing. Where is a good place to do that?
A) Downtown Tucson
B) University of Arizona campus
C) Park Place Mall
D) Kitt Peak Observatory
  • 3. What mountain range dominates the eastern skyline of Tucson?
A) Santa Rita Mountains
B) Tortolita Mountains
C) Tucson Mountains
D) Santa Catalina Mountains
  • 4. What is a famous landmark church located in Tucson's downtown?
A) San Xavier del Bac Mission
B) St. Augustine Cathedral
C) Valley of the Moon
D) St. Philips Plaza
  • 5. Which of these is a popular Tucson hiking trail?
A) Broadway Boulevard
B) Congress Street
C) Gates Pass Road
D) Sabino Canyon
  • 6. What is a popular local food to try in Tucson?
A) New England Clam Chowder
B) Philadelphia Cheesesteak
C) Sonoran Hot Dog
D) Chicago Deep Dish Pizza
  • 7. Tucson is known for its vibrant art scene. Where can you find art galleries?
A) Kino Parkway
B) Speedway Boulevard
C) Grant Road
D) Fourth Avenue
  • 8. What is the name of Tucson's minor league baseball team?
A) Tucson Saguaros
B) Arizona Diamondbacks
C) Phoenix Suns
D) Arizona Cardinals
  • 9. What popular Tucson park features scenic desert views and hiking trails?
A) Gene C. Reid Park
B) Reid Park
C) Saguaro National Park
D) Sentinel Peak Park ('A' Mountain)
  • 10. When is the best time of year to visit Tucson for mild weather?
A) Summer
B) Fall and Spring
C) Winter
D) Anytime
  • 11. What is the state flower of Arizona, commonly seen in Tucson?
A) Daisy
B) Rose
C) Sunflower
D) Saguaro Cactus Blossom
  • 12. What type of museum is the Pima Air & Space Museum?
A) Aviation Museum
B) History Museum
C) Science Museum
D) Art Museum
  • 13. Which of these is a popular resort located in Tucson?
A) Las Vegas Strip
B) Disneyland
C) Miraval Arizona
D) Empire State Building
  • 14. What Native American tribe's land surrounds the San Xavier Mission?
A) Tohono O'odham
B) Navajo
C) Apache
D) Hopi
  • 15. Which of these is a popular Tucson event featuring live music?
A) Super Bowl
B) Thanksgiving Parade
C) Tucson Folk Festival
D) July 4th Fireworks
  • 16. What is a common type of cactus found in the Sonoran Desert around Tucson?
A) Oak Tree
B) Saguaro
C) Pine Tree
D) Palm Tree
  • 17. What is the name of the scenic drive that leads to the top of Mount Lemmon?
A) Catalina Highway
B) Ina Road
C) Ajo Highway
D) Oracle Road
  • 18. What is the name of the botanical garden at Tohono Chul Park?
A) Rainforest Garden
B) Rose Garden
C) Japanese Garden
D) Desert Botanical Garden
  • 19. What is a popular way to experience the desert landscape around Tucson?
A) Hiking
B) Skiing
C) Ice Skating
D) Surfing
  • 20. What is the name of the annual gem and mineral show held in Tucson?
A) Tucson Boat Show
B) Tucson Auto Show
C) Tucson RV Show
D) Tucson Gem and Mineral Show
  • 21. What is a common animal that can be found in the Sonoran Desert around Tucson?
A) Lion
B) Coyote
C) Polar Bear
D) Penguin
  • 22. What is the University of Arizona's mascot?
A) Bruins
B) Wildcats
C) Sun Devils
D) Trojans
  • 23. What is a popular place to view desert wildlife near Tucson?
A) Phoenix Zoo
B) San Diego Zoo
C) Central Park Zoo
D) Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
  • 24. What is a popular way to get around downtown Tucson?
A) Sun Link Streetcar
B) Horseback
C) Roller Skates
D) Hot Air Balloon
  • 25. What is the name of the historic theater located in downtown Tucson?
A) AMC Theater
B) Movie Tavern
C) Fox Tucson Theatre
D) Loews Theatre
  • 26. What type of cuisine is Tucson known for?
A) Japanese
B) French
C) Southwestern
D) Italian
  • 27. What is the name of the river that runs through Tucson (though often dry)?
A) Amazon River
B) Colorado River
C) Santa Cruz River
D) Mississippi River
  • 28. What is a type of local architecture style found in Tucson?
A) Adobe
B) Victorian
C) Modern
D) Gothic
  • 29. Which of these is a unique experience in the Biosphere 2 near Tucson?
A) Human-made closed ecological system
B) Underwater restaurant
C) Space shuttle launch
D) Indoor ski slope
  • 30. What is the name of the mountain range that is west of Tucson?
A) Santa Catalina Mountains
B) Rincon Mountains
C) Tucson Mountains
D) Santa Rita Mountains
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